Lazarus Hitt

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: Abt 1801 - South Carolina
    Christening: 
          Death: 20 Oct 1859
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Calhoun Co., Mississippi 1
 Cause of Death: 

Parents
         Father: Reuben Martin Hitt (1781-1855)
         Mother: Martha Hamilton (      -Bef 1816)

Spouses and Children
1. *Edna Fachie (Abt 1798 - 19 Mar 1880)
       Marriage: 
       Children:
                1. Reuben Washington Hitt (1826-1864)
                2. Eliza Hitt (Abt 1832-      )
                3. Betsy Hitt (      -      )

Notes
General:
CENSUS:

<pre>1830 Laurens Co., South Carolina; pg 203
Lazarus Hitt 101001 -- 2100001; no slaves
male female
1 < 5 2
5-10 1
1 10-15
15-20
20-30
1 30-40
40-50 1
50-60 </pre>

He is 2 entries away from his father Reuben Hitt.

<pre>1840 Choctaw Co., Mississippi
Lazarus Hitt 001001 -- 0110001; 1 slave; 3 in agriculture
male female
< 5
5-10 1
1 10-15 1
15-20
20-30
1 30-40
40-50 1
50-60 </pre>

He is next to his son Whitfield Hitt.

<pre>1850 Chickasaw Co., Mississippi, Western Division; Sept 6; pg 724
66/66
Lazarus Hitt 49 M SC Farmer
Edney " 54 F SC </pre>

His son Rubin W. Hitt (23, farmer, NC) is at 65/65.

In 1870 Ednie Hitt (72, FW, SC) is living in Calhoun Co., Mississippi in the household of Hardy S. Moore married to Eliza (24, FW, Ms).

In 1880 Edna Hitt (80, FW, mother-in-law, SC England Va) is living in Calhoun Co., Mississippi in the household of Thadius Russell and his wife Eliza (48, FW, SC SC SC).

CHILDREN:

A new grave marker mentions 3 children: Reuben Washington, Betsy, and Eliza. See Find-a-Grave.

BIRTH YEAR:

His original tombstone says he was born in 1792. That is not possible if his father was born in 1781, as is indicated on a memorial marker where he is buried. The 1850 census indicates that Lazarus was born about 1801.
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Sources


1 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 23671678.


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